The following is a list of members of the Parliament of Finland who died in office.

Member Party/Parliamentary group Date of death Age at death (years) Details Oskar Hainari 23 January 1910 53 Frans Rapola 20 March 1910 47 Justus Ripatti 16 January 1912 49 Kalle Viljakainen 17 April 1913 60 Juho Lallukka 1 December 1913 61 Leo Mechelin 26 January 1914 74 Kyösti Kanniainen 22 June 1915 44 William Lundström 17 July 1915 35 Kalle Kustaa Pykälä 2 October 1915 50 Murdered as personal revenge for exposing perjury during a dispute for ownership of a forest plotHelsingin Sanomat, 24.10.2015, sivu C24 "HS 100 vuotta sitten" Heikki Häyrynen 20 October 1915 39 Arvid Neovius 28 January 1916 54 Reinhold Grönvall 3 March 1916 64 John Hedberg 12 April 1916 76 Antti Mikkola 1 February 1918 48 Killed by Red Guards Ernst Saari 29 March 1918 35 Killed by Red Guards Juho Lehmus 6 April 1918 59 Executed by the White Guard Samuli Häkkinen 6 May 1918 60 Executed by the White Guard 9 May 1918 40 Suicide Juho Hakkinen 16 May 1918 45 Executed by the White Guard Juho Rikkonen 16 May 1918 43 Executed by the White Guard Vilho Lehokas May 1918 42 Executed by the White GuardLehokas, Vilhelm Bernhard Suomen sotasurmat 1914 – 1922. Retrieved 21 October 2014. Albin Valjakka 29 June 1918 40 Died at Tammisaari prison camp Julius Nurminen 24 July 1918 31 Died while imprisoned by the White Guard Edla Lyytinen 21 May 1919 48In Memoriam: Puoluetoveri Edla Lyytinen. Newspaper Kansan Voima, 24.5.1919, p. 4. 10 August 1919 38 Pulmonary tuberculosis 30 August 1919 58 Mikko Luopajärvi 5 January 1920 48 Taavetti Heimonen 1 June 1920 49 Penna Paunu 24 August 1920 51 Toivo Turtiainen 12 September 1920 36 Matti Helenius-Seppälä 18 October 1920 50 Oskari Leivo 12 December 1921 45 Aleksanteri Koivisto 22 December 1921 58 Heikki Ritavuori 14 February 1922 41 Assassinated Leonard Typpö 27 June 1922 54 Alex Alfthan 3 July 1922 56 Evert Huttunen 29 March 1924 39 Pneumonia Aaro Jaskari 28 July 1925 45 Lightning strike Pekka Meriläinen 9 April 1926 40 Suicide Valentin Annala 16 October 1926 66 Stroke Kaarlo Saari 25 February 1927 69 Heart failure 10 April 1927 52 Complications from surgery Janne Ihamuotila 21 January 1929 60 Taavi Tainio 17 March 1929 54 Ida Vihuri 7 September 1929 47 Sinking of SS Kuru Georg Schauman 6 October 1930 60 Walto Tuomioja 2 October 1931 43 31 March 1932 52 Influenza Taavetti Nuutinen 25 November 1932 41 Juho Kaskinen 2 December 1932 66 Emanuel Aromaa 14 January 1933 59 Kidney disease Aleksanteri Koskenheimo 18 February 1933 56 Julius Ailio 4 March 1933 60 Bror Hannes Päivänsalo 23 August 1933 57 Juho Ryynänen 18 September 1933 59 12 October 1933 50 Stomach cancer Mikko Suokas 13 October 1934 41 Axel Åhlström 26 October 1934 43 23 June 1935 50 Hilja Pärssinen 23 September 1935 59 Jooseppi Kauranen 8 November 1935 55 Matti Puittinen 30 January 1937 53 Viljo Kilpeläinen 12 May 1937 30 29 January 1938 59 10 April 1938 41 Rafael Colliander 25 May 1938 60 25 March 1939 62 Hannes Ryömä 22 May 1939 61 Toivo Janhonen 3 November 1939 48 Stroke 28 May 1940 48 2 September 1940 43 25 January 1941 53 Väinö Havas 21 August 1941 43 Killed in action in the Continuation War Kaarlo Kares 23 March 1942 68 Antti Halonen 5 July 1942 57 12 August 1942 61 15 November 1942 47 Aimo Cajander 21 January 1943 63 Anni Huotari 15 April 1943 68 Alex Hämäläinen 28 August 1943 49 Väinö Kokko 5 December 1943 63 Matti Luoma-aho 27 December 1943 58 8 June 1944 59 Albin Koponen 10 November 1944 63 Ragnar Furuhjelm 15 November 1944 65 14 June 1945 46 Karl Wiik 26 June 1946 63 Toivo Järvinen 24 April 1947 51 Kalle Hakala 16 May 1947 67 Väinö Voionmaa 24 May 1947 78 20 November 1947 67 Yrjö Räisänen 18 June 1948 60 10 July 1948 62 Arvi Oksala 23 July 1949 58 Jere Juutilainen 7 November 1949 60 Lassi Hiekkala 5 October 1951 62Lassi Hiekkala at Eduskunta 5 March 1952 56 Mauno Pekkala 30 June 1952 62 Mikko Järvinen 30 April 1953 57 3 July 1953 64 Henrik Kullberg 4 December 1953 62 14 May 1954 71 Juho Niukkanen 17 May 1954 65 Yrjö Kilpeläinen 30 January 1955 47 Väinö Kaasalainen 14 April 1955 52 29 May 1955 47 29 July 1955 55 10 January 1956 44 Penna Tervo 26 February 1956 54 Car crash Juho Kuittinen 12 June 1956 66 9 January 1957 44 Heikki Soininen 19 April 1957 66 Väinö Hakkila 18 July 1958 76 Mauri Ryömä 28 November 1958 47 Car crash Toivo Kujala 7 April 1959 54 24 November 1959 61 21 October 1959 62 Matti Miikki 9 July 1960 70 Valdemar Liljeström 11 November 1960 58 Ralf Törngren 16 May 1961 62 5 October 1961 43 Aino Malkamäki 17 October 1961 66 12 November 1961 62 Pentti Niemi 7 February 1962 59 Inkeri Virtanen 29 June 1962 41 Esa Hietanen 15 October 1962 66 Eeli Erkkilä 1 April 1963 53 14 April 1963 72 Väinö Kuoppala 2 September 1963 49 Yrjö Murto 17 December 1963 64 Väinö Tikkaoja 30 January 1964 54 Georg Eriksson 28 February 1964 63 Olli Aulanko 30 April 1964 42 Heart attack Janne Mustonen 11 May 1964 63 22 August 1964 51 Kauno Kleemola 12 March 1965 58 Marja Lahti 19 April 1967 65 Olli J. Uoti 13 May 1967 37 Pekka Silander 14 May 1968 43 Uuno Takki 15 September 1968 67 Olavi Lahtela 29 December 1968 53 Suffered a medical emergency and died while speaking at a parliamentary session Lyyli Koskinen 27 August 1969 50 Toivo Antila 1 April 1970 59 Antero Väyrynen 2 August 1970 53 Juha Rihtniemi 12 January 1971 43 Pneumonia 15 January 1971 40 30 July 1973 46 Tyyne Paasivuori 28 July 1974 66 2 December 1974 33 Suicide Pentti Pekkarinen 20 January 1975 57 Car crash Kalevi Huotari 8 March 1975 50 Eero Salo 13 October 1975 54 Evald Häggblom 29 August 1976 70 11 March 1977 46 Aarne Pulkkinen 30 December 1977 62 3 October 1978 45 Plane crash. She was not initially supposed to be on the flight.Juvela, Aulis: Eduskuntajutut. Pori: Tekstipori, 1992. ISBN 951-96593-0-7 3 October 1978 62 Plane crash Arto Merisaari 3 October 1978 38 Plane crash 29 January 1979 47 12 September 1979 61 13 September 1980 57 6 January 1981 54 Tellervo M. Koivisto 6 March 1982 54Oikeuslääkäri: Tellervo M. Koivisto kuoli sairauskohtaukseen. Helsingin Sanomat, 10 March 1982 Bror Lillqvist 2 February 1983 64 Reijo Enävaara 6 August 1984 46 6 August 1985 64 22 February 1991 44 Heart attack 22 May 1996 53 Complications from surgeryPertti J. Rosila: Herrahissin vauhdissa. Tammi, 2019. 16 April 2000 60 Drowned in a boating accidentRainer Erlund kuoli hukkumalla, Helsingin Sanomat. 19 April 2000 27 January 2001 47 Medical emergency Susanna Haapoja 30 May 2009 42 Cerebral hemorrhage Tommy Tabermann 2 July 2010 62 Brain tumour Antti Rantakangas 22 November 2019 55 Head injury from a fall at home Ilkka Kanerva 14 April 2022 74 Prostate cancer Eemeli Peltonen 19 August 2025 30 Suicide

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